signed first edition 12mo., maroon cloth, stamped in white; 386 pages
1913 · Garden City, NY
by HASKIN, Frederic J.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1913. First Edition. Signed presentation from Haskin on the front endpaper: "To Mr. J.H. Ahern from Frederic J. Haskin"- dated 1914. Account of the construction of the Panama Canal intended for "the layman.". 12mo., maroon cloth, stamped in white; 386 pages. A fold-out, color panoramic view of the Panama Canal from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos and illustrations by Ernest Hallen, the Official Photographer of the Isthmian Canal Commission.. Good (some wear & little light staining covers with some wear top of spine; front endpaper cracked but still tight; little hole in gutter of rear hinge).
(Inventory #: 56703)